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Climb The Rating Ladder Online Courses (Rated Games & Analysis)

Tysons Corner, Virginia
DMV Chess
Climb the Rating Ladder Online Courses By DMV Chess since May 2020! OVERVIEW Register here: https://www.dmvchess.com/courses-register Students play...
EVENT OVERVIEW GMChessPrep Academy, owned by GM Rashad Babaev, is excited to announce that we will be hosting online USCF quick rated tournaments...

ACC FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5, d2) January 9, 2026 (Rd 1: 8:05pm) Mt Olivet United Methodist Church 1500 N. Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22207 5...

McNair January Scholastic Chess Tournament

Herndon, Virginia
McNair Elementary School PTA
McNair Elementary School Saturday, January 10, 2026 3 sections, K3, K5, and K8. Five rounds in K3, four rounds in K5 and K8. TC 30d5 (K-3); TC 45d5 (K...

Verena at the Glen January Tournament

Glen Allen, Virginia
Chess RVA
What?: Chess RVA Cross Round Chess Tourney (continuous play) Who?: Kindergarten through 9th grade (there will be an adult area for non-rated play)...

MVP Chess K-12 Quads (FREE for US Chess Members)

Alexandria, Virginia
MVP Chess
Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM Venue: Mount Vernon Recreation Center – Multi-Purpose Room 1. The center has recently been renovated and...

ACC ACTION-PLUS (G/45)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's ACTION-PLUS (G/45) JANUARY 17, 2026 (Rd 1: 10:00am) Marriott Residence Inn - Ballston 650 N. Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22203 ---...

4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Tournament

Dulles, Virginia
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DMV Chess
4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Tournament Holiday Inn Washington Dulles 45425 Holiday Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 January 23-25, 2026 (SCHOLASTIC ON SUNDAY...

4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Scholastic Championship

Dulles, Virginia
DMV Chess
4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Scholastic Championship Holiday Inn Washington Dulles 45425 Holiday Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 10...

5th Coastal Virginia Open

Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Christina Schweiss
5th Coastal Virginia Open January 31 - February 1, 2026 A VCF Cup Event VCF membership is required for Virginia players in the main event only (Open...

ACC BLITZ (G/5 d2)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5, D2) FEBRuary 6, 2026 (Rd 1: 8:05pm) Mt Olivet United Methodist Church 1500 N. Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22207...

3rd Annual Presidents’ Day Open

Dulles, Virginia
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Atlantic Chess Association
Washington Dulles Airport Marriott 45020 Aviation Dr., Dulles, VA 20166 Friday, February 13, 2026 - Tuesday, February 17, 2026 GM/IM NORMS POSSIBLE IN...

Presidents' Day Open Blitz

Dulles, Virginia
Atlantic Chess Association
Washington Dulles Airport Marriott 45020 Aviation Dr, Dulles, VA 20166 Seven Rounds Swiss. First round at approx. 8:00 PM, subsequent rounds occur as...

MVP Chess K-12 Quads (FREE for US Chess Members)

Alexandria, Virginia
MVP Chess
Date: Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM Venue: Mount Vernon Rec Center – Multi-Purpose Room 1. The center has recently been renovated and features...

Presidents' Day Action Tournament

Dulles, Virginia
Atlantic Chess Association
Washington Dulles Airport Marriott 45020 Aviation Dr, Dulles, VA 20166 4 Rounds Swiss The first round starts at 4:00 PM and subsequent rounds occur as...

ACC ACTION-PLUS (G/45)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's ACTION-PLUS (G/45) FEBRUARY 21, 2026 (Rd 1: 10:00am) Marriott Residence Inn - Ballston 650 N. Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22203 --...

10th annual George Washington Open

Dulles, Virginia
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Continental Chess
US Chess Junior Grand Prix FEB 27 – MAR 1 OR FEB 28 – MAR 1, 2026 VIRGINIA US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 120 (enhanced) 10th annual George Washington...

George Washington Saturday 11 AM Satellite Octos

Dulles, Virginia
Continental Chess
FEB 28, 2026, VIRGINIA George Washington Saturday 11 AM Satellite Octos 3-SS, G/60; d10. 8 player sections, (the bottom section may have 8 to 15...

VA Scholastic Championship Warmup Tournament

Richmond, Virginia
Mike Hoffpauir, NTD
Virginia Scholastic Chess Championships Warm-up Tournament at George H. Moody Middle School in Richmond, VA Saturday, February 28, 2026, with Round 1...

George Washington Sunday 10 AM Satellite Octos

Dulles, Virginia
Continental Chess
MAR 1, 2026, VIRGINIA George Washington Sunday 10 AM Satellite Octos 3-SS, G/60; d10. 8 player sections, (the bottom section may have 8 to 15 players)...

2026 Virginia Scholastic & College Chess Championships

Alexandria, Virginia
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Mike Hoffpauir, NTD/IA
PRE-TOURNAMENT ANNOUNCEMENT 2026 Virginia Scholastic & College Chess Championships hosted by Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology...

ACC FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5, d2) MARCH 6, 2026 (Rd 1: 8:05pm) Mt Olivet United Methodist Church 1500 N. Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22207 5...

ACC ACTION-PLUS (G/45)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's ACTION-PLUS (G/45) MARCH 14, 2026 (Rd 1: 10:00am) Marriott Residence Inn - Ballston 650 N. Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22203 -----...

MVP Chess K-12 Quads (FREE for US Chess Members)

Alexandria, Virginia
MVP Chess
Date: Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM Venue: Mount Vernon Rec Center – Multi-Purpose Room 1. The center has recently been renovated and features...

7th COLONIAL OPEN

Sterling, Virginia
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Anand Dommalapati
7th COLONIAL OPEN ($10,000 b/140 entries; 60% GTD) APR 2nd/3rd – Apr 5th 2026 Executive Conference and Training Center, Sterling, VA US CHESS GRAND...

ACC FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5, d2) APRIL 3, 2025 (Rd 1: 8:05pm) Mt Olivet United Methodist Church 1500 N. Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22207 5...

3rd Central Virginia Open

Glen Allen, Virginia
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Eastern Chess Association
3rd Central Virginia Open April 10-12 2026 $4600.00 guaranteed prizes!! https://www.kingregistration.com/event/3rdCentralVaOpen A VCF Cup Event- VCF...

ACC ACTION-PLUS (G/45)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's ACTION-PLUS (G/45) APRIL 11, 2026 (Rd 1: 10:00am) Marriott Residence Inn - Ballston 650 N. Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22203 -----...

ACC FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's FRIDAY BLITZ (G/5, d2) MAY 1, 2025 (Rd 1: 8:05pm) Mt Olivet United Methodist Church 1500 N. Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22207 5-rd...

13th Cherry Blossom Classic

Sterling, Virginia
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IA/IO Anand Domalapati
13th CHERRY BLOSSOM CLASSIC May 21st/22nd - May 25th 2026 $25,000 based/280 Total paid entries Open $$10,000 Unconditionally GTD $$10,000 GTD Other...